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Alison Gordon (table tennis)

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Alison Gordon
Personal information
Nationality England
Born (1962-12-31) 31 December 1962 (age 61)
Reading, England
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Alison Helen Gordon (married name Broe) is a female former international table tennis player from England.[1]

Table tennis career

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She represented England at five World Table Tennis Championships, in 1981, 1985, 1987, 1989 and 1997, in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event).[2][3][4][5][6]

She competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[7]

She made over 500 international appearances and won seven English National Table Tennis Championships including four singles in 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 and also won two English Open titles. Her representative county was Berkshire and she reached a ranking of England number one.

Personal life

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She married John Broe.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Friday Photos No 14: Help us to fill in the gaps". Table Tennis England.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ "1981 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "1985 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  5. ^ "1987 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. ^ "1989 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Olympic Games profile". Olympic.org.